Meaning of the word arcuate in English

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arcuate

US /ˈɑːr.kju.ət/
UK /ˈɑː.kju.ət/

Adjective

curved like a bow or arch

Example:
The river follows an arcuate path through the valley.
Geologists observed arcuate rock formations in the cave.